For the best definition of a wiki why not go to the best known wiki space on the planet? Follow this link to learn more about wiki's. Still not sure? Maybe you're a graphic learner. Click on the embedded video below for another explanation.
So now that you know a little more about wiki spaces the question is, "How can you use this tool in a class?" Any project that you assign to a group of students could be worked on using a wiki. Think of a wiki as a virtual notebook that students can annotate together, except annotation can occur anywhere, anytime. In addition, a wiki is not limited to just text. You can add links, sound files, video, and much more. Imagine the possibilities, this changes everything. If you think this is something you could use in your class, but you're not sure how to start just ask me for some help. If you're ready to start developing a wiki space check out the link below to get started.
Wikispaces - this is the service used to create this page
For the best definition of a wiki why not go to the best known wiki space on the planet? Follow this link to learn more about wiki's. Still not sure? Maybe you're a graphic learner. Click on the embedded video below for another explanation.
So now that you know a little more about wiki spaces the question is, "How can you use this tool in a class?" Any project that you assign to a group of students could be worked on using a wiki. Think of a wiki as a virtual notebook that students can annotate together, except annotation can occur anywhere, anytime. In addition, a wiki is not limited to just text. You can add links, sound files, video, and much more. Imagine the possibilities, this changes everything. If you think this is something you could use in your class, but you're not sure how to start just ask me for some help. If you're ready to start developing a wiki space check out the link below to get started.
Wikispaces - this is the service used to create this page